What is the best season to plant water lilies?

Which month is suitable for planting water lilies?

Water lilies are suitable for planting between April and June in spring , because the temperature at this time is neither too hot nor too cold, and the climate and temperature are favorable for the germination of its seeds. It should be noted that it should not be planted later than mid-June, otherwise the temperature will be too high and affect the germination of the seeds.

How to plant water lilies

1. Water lilies can be planted by sowing. Choose plump and healthy seeds and soak them in clean water until March or April before sowing. The soil for planting can be fertile clay soil. The planting temperature can be controlled between 25-30℃, and it will germinate after half a month.

2. Water lilies can also be propagated by division. March to April before germination is the best time for division. If the temperature is too low, division will be postponed to May.

Points to note when planting water lilies

1. When planting water lilies, pay attention to the pH value of the soil. It is best to be weakly alkaline, and it is best to be rich in humus and organic matter. Water lilies will grow better in such an environment.

2. The soil of water lilies needs to be changed every year, because after a year of growth and consumption, the nutrients in the soil have been basically consumed by it, and the remaining nutrients can hardly support its continued growth. Changing the soil can give it more nutrients and help its growth.